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Original Research

Optimizing the Communication with Cancer Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Patient Perspectives

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Pages 1205-1212 | Published online: 20 Jul 2020

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Table 1 Characteristics of Respondents, n (%)

Table 2 Clinical Characteristics, n (%)

Figure 1 Respondents’ reported preferences of communication methods during the COVID-19 pandemic. This figure shows patients’ responses when asked about their preferred communication methods.

Figure 1 Respondents’ reported preferences of communication methods during the COVID-19 pandemic. This figure shows patients’ responses when asked about their preferred communication methods.

Figure 2 Respondents’ reported preferred use of patient-accessible electronic health records (PAEHRs). This figure shows patients’ responses when asked about preferred use of patient-accessible electronic health records (PAEHRs) to book appointments, request/delivery of drugs, view laboratory tests, view/request medical reports and sick leave.

Figure 2 Respondents’ reported preferred use of patient-accessible electronic health records (PAEHRs). This figure shows patients’ responses when asked about preferred use of patient-accessible electronic health records (PAEHRs) to book appointments, request/delivery of drugs, view laboratory tests, view/request medical reports and sick leave.

Table 3 Impact of COVID-19 on Cancer Patients

Figure 3 Respondents’ preferred trusted source of COVID-19 information. This figure shows patients’ responses when asked about their preferred trusted source of information during the COVID-19 pandemic, selection of more than one option allowed. TV = Television.

Figure 3 Respondents’ preferred trusted source of COVID-19 information. This figure shows patients’ responses when asked about their preferred trusted source of information during the COVID-19 pandemic, selection of more than one option allowed. TV = Television.

Figure 4 Respondents’ reported support of digital transformation in cancer care? This Figure shows patients’ responses when asked if they support the notion of digital transformation for caring of cancer patients.

Figure 4 Respondents’ reported support of digital transformation in cancer care? This Figure shows patients’ responses when asked if they support the notion of digital transformation for caring of cancer patients.